Police! Police!

Well it was Saturday night and it was getting kinda late Willie said I got to get my head on straight He went down to the poolroom and made him a buy From an undercover agent in the FBI He said Police, Police Gimme a chance I'm a victim of a circumstance Take these handcuffs offa my hands Have a little mercy Mr. Policeman It's a sad situation but it ain't no crime Being in the wrong place at the wrong time Can't ever tell when it might be you Tellin' hard luck stories to the man in blue Singin' Police, Police Gimme a chance I'm a victim of a circumstance Take these handcuffs offa my hands Have a little mercy Mr. Policeman Well, it don't really matter if you're right or wrong When the man says "Go," you're as good as gone So keep on singing', what you got to lose Give it one more chorus of the Police Blues It goes: Police, Police Gimme a chance I'm a victim of a circumstance Take these handcuffs from my hands Have a little mercy Mr. Policeman Police, Police Gimme a chance I'm a victim of a circumstance Take these handcuffs from my hands Please, Have mercy Mr. Policeman